It seems like every parent I talk to has a similar problem: the sheer number of toys their kids have. After only a few weeks (or days!) many of these toys are put into a closet or toy box, seldom to be seen again. In addition, some of these toys …
The Cake Dilemma As a new mom working full time, planning a child’s birthday party was a little overwhelming. I was looking for anything that would make it easier.
Why Create A Family Tradition? Family traditions are really important. They are predictable. Predictability helps children feel safe and secure. They give everyone something to look forward to and strengthen the bond among family members. Traditions also provide lasting memories. Our Family Tradition We have a family tradition of Friday …
Why You Need Family Meal Time Many families are scheduled to the max for various reasons. It is hard to sit down and connect with each other. Yet that is just what we need to do more often. According to research: “Recent studies link regular …
It’s that time of year again – a new school year is starting. Every year we work on starting the school year in a calm and organized manner. Each fall we take what worked previously and build upon it. We have noticed that being organized has helped out a lot! …
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